It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Jefferson J-Hawks can now relate to. They took a 51-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights on Tuesday. Jefferson was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Rockford Auburn apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
Jefferson lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kaidence Bailey, who scored eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Williams, who scored seven points.
Rockford Auburn found their leader in underclassman Destiny Robinson, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Robinson has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times she's played. Alivia Brown was another key contributor, scoring six points along with nine rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Jefferson and nudges their season record down to 12-18. As for Rockford Auburn, their win bumped their record up to 13-19.
Jefferson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Rockford Auburn also has no future games currently scheduled.
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